3.3 Playing Intervals (5th)

Written By Nancy Taylor

Goal: Learn Twinkle-Twinkle Little Star

  • Prepare the White Board on ScreenShare with the words to Twinkle-Twinkle Little Star

  • Start this lesson like every other with emm and puu, singing and buzzing 

  • Review articulation by saying 'thee' and articulating the tongue between the teeth

  • Review using the spit valve, Review breathing through corners of the mouth

  • Play pattern in call and response using intervals of a 3rd and 4th

  • Play pattern in call and response: C-G-C-G-C

  • Play pattern in call and response: B-F#-B-F#-B

  • Play pattern in call and response: Bb-F-Bb-F-Bb

  • Play pattern in call and response: A-E-A-E-A

  • Learn Twinkle-Twinkle Little Star starting on C below the staff

FINISH: Play something for the student or share a YouTube video. Video Search Suggestion: Army Band Trumpet Ensemble - Durenhorn Passage

Nancy Taylor
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